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Rachel Williams 1928 – 2016 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1928

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 12 Nov 2016

Death Location: Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina, USA

Father: Rev Williams

Mother: Mamie (Williams)

Spouse(s): Jerry Harpole

Children(s): Jerry Jr.

Rachel Williams was born in 1928 in Mississippi, the child of Rev Owen Cecil Williams and Mamie Myrtella McChesney (Williams). In 1930, Rachel Williams resided in Utica, Hinds, Mississippi. In 1935, Rachel Williams resided in Utica, Hinds, Mississippi. Rachel Williams married Jerry Harpole, and had children including Jerry Harpole Jr.. Rachel Williams passed away in 2016 in Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Rachel Williams was born in 1928 in Mississippi, the child of Rev Owen Cecil Williams and Mamie Myrtella McChesney (Williams).
  • In 1930, Rachel Williams resided in Utica, Hinds, Mississippi.
  • In 1935, Rachel Williams resided in Utica, Hinds, Mississippi.
  • Rachel Williams married Jerry Harpole, and had children including Jerry Harpole Jr..
  • Rachel Williams passed away in 2016 in Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rachel Williams's Ancestors

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Rachel Williams
1928 – 2016
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
Rev Owen Cecil Williams
1886 – 1958
Ewing, Franklin Co, IL
Mamie (Myrtella McChesney) (Williams)
1892 – 1983
Caldwell County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
John (Lemuel) Williams
1859 – 1903
Ewing, Franklin Co, IL
Margaret (Mary Alice) Wills
1865 – 1934
Vickburg, Warren Co, MS
Robert (Hise "Papa Hise") McChesney
1853 – 1909
Princeton, Caldwell Co., KY
Paulina (Jane "Mama Jenny") Blackburn
1861 – 1944
Farmersville, Caldwell Co., KY
Great-Grandparents
William Williams
1821 – 1874
Mary Matthews
1827 – 1893
Lewis Blackburn
1799 – 1869
Elizabeth Street
1832 – 1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Silas Williams
1792 – 1875
Frances Shaw
1798 – 1872
Absalom Mathews
1790 – 1849
Esther Greene
1792 – 1870
William Blackburn
1757 – 1841
Catherine Parrack
1790 – 1884

Rachel Williams's Descendants

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Rachel Williams (1928 – 12 Nov 2016) m. Jerry Harpole
  1. 1. Jerry (Harpole) Jr.

Rachel Williams's Timeline

6 Records

1928
1928
Birth of Rachel Williams in Mississippi
Mississippi
1930
1930
Age 2
Rachel Williams resided here in Utica, Hinds, Mississippi
Utica, Hinds, Mississippi
1935
1935
Age 7
Rachel Williams resided here in Utica, Hinds, Mississippi
Utica, Hinds, Mississippi
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 12
Rachel Williams resided here in Utica, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
Utica, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
1954
1954
Age 26
Rachel Williams resided here in Jackson, Mississippi, USA
Jackson, Mississippi, USA
2016
12 Nov 2016
Age 88
Death of Rachel Williams in Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina, USA
Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Utica, Hinds, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2028; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 25-61
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Utica, Hinds, Mississippi; Roll: 1148; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0036; Image: 218.0; FHL microfilm: 2340883

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Utica, Hinds, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Utica, Hinds, Mississippi; Roll: 1148; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0036; Image: 218.0; FHL microfilm: 2340883

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Utica, Hinds, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Utica, Hinds, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2028; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 25-61

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Utica, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Utica, Hinds, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2028; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 25-61

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Jackson, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 (Beta)

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 2016
    Event Place: Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina, USA

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